Criminal Justice and Corrections at Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester, MN · Associate's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Rochester Community and Technical College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Rochester Community and Technical College Compares for Criminal Justice and Corrections
All 426 colleges reporting criminal justice and corrections earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince George's Community College Largo, MD | $72,849 | $63,933 | #14 | — |
| 2 | Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL | $68,288 | $67,092 | #5 | — |
| 3 | Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN | $67,066 | $64,062 | #13 | $46,511 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK | $66,287 | $74,425 | #2 | — |
| 5 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | $66,211 | $63,019 | #20 | — |
| 6 | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | $66,000 | $74,916 | #1 | $58,241 |
| 7 | North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN | $65,910 | $62,958 | #21 | $53,797 |
| 8 | Northland Community and Technical College Thief River Falls, MN | $64,953 | $62,044 | #26 | $47,216 |
| 9 | Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights, MN | $64,621 | $61,727 | #28 | $52,724 |
| 10 | Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI | $64,550 | $68,060 | #4 | $48,049 |
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| 110 | St Clair County Community College Port Huron, MI | $53,314 | $56,213 | #80 | $32,691 |
| 111 | Rockland Community College Suffern, NY | $53,294 | $50,725 | #137 | $29,633 |
| 112 | Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC | $53,276 | $59,075 | #45 | $33,307 |
| 113 | Rochester Community and Technical College Rochester, MN | $53,032 | $50,657 | #139 | $50,418 |
| 114 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $52,988 | $48,807 | #185 | $42,957 |
| 115 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $52,828 | $56,375 | #76 | $35,094 |
| 116 | Northern Wyoming Community College District Sheridan, WY | $52,827 | $55,057 | #90 | — |
Other Majors at Rochester Community and Technical College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $74,705 | $70,020 | #733 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $64,258 | $60,676 | #281 of 560 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | — | $62,398 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $61,870 | — | #8 of 41 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $59,567 | $46,805 | #158 of 237 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $52,678 | $43,642 | #180 of 547 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $52,623 | $43,381 | #22 of 286 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $45,552 | $34,094 | #307 of 947 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $44,584 | $38,817 | #45 of 124 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Rochester Community and Technical College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,418 one year after graduating and $53,032 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Rochester Community and Technical College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Rochester Community and Technical College ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #139 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Rochester Community and Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,000.
← All data for Rochester Community and Technical College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
